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Monteverde Night Tour: Glass Frogs, lateralis, Sloths & Jungle

Monteverde Night Tour: Glass Frogs, lateralis, Sloths & Jungle

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 151 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,978 per adult
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Monteverde Birdwatching Tour at Curicancha Reserve

Monteverde Birdwatching Tour at Curicancha Reserve

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,439 per adult
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History & culture

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3 hours of Longest & Highest Extreme Zipline in Monteverde

3 hours of Longest & Highest Extreme Zipline in Monteverde

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,729 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Hands-On Costa Rican Bread Making Workshop in Monteverde

Hands-On Costa Rican Bread Making Workshop in Monteverde

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,079 per adult
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Arenal Jet Ski Guided Experience

Arenal Jet Ski Guided Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,293 per traveler
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What to do in Sierra

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Avancarí Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Avancarí Nature Reserve during your travels to Sierra. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sierra worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Sierra. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sierra?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ecomuseo de las Minas de Abangares and I.N.V.U Park. Then, tour other parts of Sierra for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sierra?
Don't leave without checking out Ecomuseo de las Minas de Abangares, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sierra.
Is three days enough to stay in Sierra?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Sierra — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week or more to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Sierra with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sierra with kids.

What to do in Sierra for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Sierra for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sierra?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Sierra is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. I.N.V.U Park is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.